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WM65 ZHJ

2016 Mercedes-benz Sprinter

Blue Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Feb 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

144,522 mi
Last recorded144,522 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2026
Typical for 2016 Mercedes-benz Sprinter120,464 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWM65 ZHJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSprinter
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2026 144,522 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc backplates corroded/holed

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material O/S & N/S (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured O/S & N/S (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 10 Feb 2026 144,507 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc backplates corroded/holed

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material O/S & N/S (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured O/S & N/S (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 8 Feb 2025 134,544 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2025 134,544 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 31 Jan 2024 123,527 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

slight lift in both front lower ball joints

Pass 2 Feb 2023 114,764 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2022 102,337 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2021 84,449 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2020 69,730 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2019 52,200 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front day running lamp inop

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Sprinter?

Based on 4,037,050 MOT tests across 408,496 vehicles.

71.9%
Pass Rate
10,964
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
408,496
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 175,127
position lamp(s) not working 92,747
Registration plate lamp not working 78,072
Brake pipe excessively corroded 69,976
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 68,847
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WM65 ZHJ is a 2016 Mercedes-benz Sprinter in Blue with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2016 Mercedes-benz Sprinter models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.5% with a typical mileage of 120,464 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz Sprinter fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 175,127 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WM65 ZHJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz Sprinter typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 10 years old, this Mercedes-benz Sprinter is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WM65 ZHJ registered?

WM65 ZHJ is a 2016 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 23 February 2016.

Is WM65 ZHJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for WM65 ZHJ shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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